Overfinch reimagines the Holland & Holland Range Rover in black and gold

Overfinch reimagines the Holland & Holland Range Rover in black and gold

The bespoke house revived one of its most famous collaborations at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, this time in black, gold and ivory rather than country green.

Written by Beau Ackx

13/07/2026

Two British luxury names, one very exclusive Range Rover

Overfinch has brought back its Holland & Holland collaboration, and it chose the Goodwood Festival of Speed to do it. On 9 July 2026, the bespoke Range Rover specialist revealed a single, one-of-one commission created with Holland & Holland, the London gunmaker whose name has been attached to some of the most exclusive Range Rovers ever built.

This is not a new production run. It is one car, made once, and it signals that Overfinch wants to take its most famous partnership somewhere more formal and more tailored than before.

Overfinch reimagines the Holland & Holland Range Rover in black and gold

From country green to black and gold

The most obvious change is the colour. Earlier Holland & Holland Range Rovers leaned on the marque's traditional country palette of deep green and warm tan. This commission goes the other way, with a deep, lustrous black finish outside and gold picking out the grille, the side vents, the wheel detailing and the rear finisher. Inside, it pairs warm ivory and black leather, with black piping on the seats. It is a sharper, more evening-wear take on a theme that used to be all about the field and the estate.

Craft you are meant to notice up close

The detailing is where a car like this earns its place. The headline piece is handcrafted moorland marquetry: timber veneer panels depicting moorland landscapes and game birds in flight, painstakingly built from carefully selected veneers and integrated into the deployable rear tables. Holland & Holland's sporting heritage runs through the rest of the cabin too, with bespoke bird embroidery, contrasting monogram embroidery on the headrests and that black piping on the ivory seats. Overfinch calls it the pinnacle of its bespoke design, and for once the line feels earned. This is luxury measured in hours of handwork, not horsepower.

What Overfinch has not told us

For all the visual detail, Overfinch has kept the mechanical story quiet. The announcement does not confirm which Range Rover the commission is based on, says nothing about the engine or performance, and gives no price. For a one-of-one piece like this, that is not unusual. The value sits in the craft and the exclusivity rather than a spec sheet, and the buyer almost certainly already knows every detail that matters.

A different kind of Goodwood reveal

Goodwood has become the stage where the car world shows off, from concept cars to coachbuilt one-offs. Land Rover used the same event to give its Range Rover Electric its public debut, while other makers brought reborn coachbuilt classics. Overfinch's contribution is quieter, but it fits the mood: at the very top of the market, personalisation and provenance now matter as much as speed.

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There is something clever about reviving the Holland & Holland name and then refusing to repeat it. By dropping the expected green and tan for black, gold and ivory, Overfinch keeps the prestige of the collaboration while making sure this car cannot be mistaken for any that came before. That is exactly how a one-of-one commission should work.

The only frustration is how little we are allowed to know. We would happily take the base model, the engine and even a rough idea of the cost, if only to place it in the market. But that restraint is part of the pitch. This car is not for us to buy, it is for one person to own and everyone else to admire. On that measure, it has already done its job.

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